About
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- Manor
New Tech Website
- Texas
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Initiative (T-STEM).
T-STEM
(Educate Texas).
- Educate
Texas Manor New Tech Profile Page
- Manor
ISD Board of Trustees. Board policy on Achieving
Excellence through Innovation (June, 2011). iPads
for Achieving Excellence Through Innovation.
- Manor
ISD Graduate Profile
(January, 2012)
- Manor New Tech's
Think Forward Institute (TFI), a 4-day
intense PBL training institute for Manor ISD, K-12, and for other
school districts in Texas and elsewhere. Think
Forward Project Based Learning Institute. Think
Forward Brochure. Registration.
- Study
Tours 2011-12
- Manor New Tech
Facebook
page
- Digital
Dojo. Invitation from Digital Media classes to "the citizenry
of the
Internet": "We invite you to view and scrutinize every “video
trick”, “tech tip”, “behind the scenes
short”, and work sample we post online. We want you to hold us
accountable, to insure our
best quality. We want you to grade us."
- Syllabus
for Elementary Science Methods, UT Austin College of Education,
taught collaboratively with The Think Forward Institute of Manor ISD,
Spring 2011
- Apple Distinguished
School
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Articles
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 Student
enagement is key to STEM reforms, principal says, Austin-American
Statesman, June 16, 2013- Text
of Obama’s speech at Manor New Tech High,
Thursday, May 9, 2013: "Manor, that’s what every school
should be."
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Obama visit another boost for touted school, Austin-American Statesman,
May 7, 2013
- NBC
Education Nation, September 27, 2012: UTeach:
For NextGen STEM Educators (Video and Case Study). Profile of
UTEACH and UTEACH graduates teaching at Manor New Technology High
School.
- New
Thinking for New Schools for the 21st Century,
P21 Blog by Steven Zipkes, May 2011
- "Manor New
Technology High School: The New Wave of STEM-Focused Schools",
by Steven Zipkes, chapter in Design,
Make, Play: Growing the Next Generation of STEM Innovators, edited
by Margaret Honey & David Kanter (Routledge, 2013). To
Be Published January 10th 2013.
- Project-Based
Learning: Success Start to Finish,
Edutopia Schools that Work Profile, June, 2012
- Changing
Public Education to Serve 21st Century Learners, by Andrew Kim,
Superintendent, Manor ISD, Forefront Austin, September 2011
- Innovation
and Integration at Manor New Technology High School, By Steven
Zipkes and Les Simpson, Successful Practices Network Newsletter, November
2010
- U.
S. Secretary of Education praises Manor New Tech High as model for
reaching underserved students. Posted on April 2, 2010 by the
Charles A. Dana Center. See full speech here.
- "Funded
by stimulus money, Manor's Think Forward Institute trains teachers
in new teaching and learning techniques", By Melissa B. Taboada,
AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF, November 23, 2009
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Videos
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- President
Obama visits Texas technology school,
Video of President's speech to Manor New Technology High School, May
9, 2013
- Teachers
Talk About Manor New Tech High School
- Students
Talk About Manor New Tech High School
- NBC Education
Nation, September 27, 2012: UTeach:
For NextGen STEM Educators. Profile of UTEACH and UTEACH graduates
teaching at Manor New Technology High School. Click on "Video"
to see video. Click
on "Interviews" for interview with Janice Trinidad, science
teacher, Manor New Tech High School.
- Manor
New Tech Youtube Video Channel
- Digital
Dojo and Digital
Dojo on iTunes U (need iTunes on your PC or Mac).
- Project-Based
Learning: Success Start to Finish,
Edutopia Schools that Work Video, June, 2012
- Power
On Texas: Leap of Faith Produces a Model School in Manor ISD
- POWER
ON TEXAS: The Digital Learning Revolution, Part 4 of 5.
Includes Think Forward Institute for teachers K-12.
- "How
we work @ Manor New Tech", 2010 video showing the school's
new learning environments.
- MNTHS
Our Digital Dojo video
- UTeach
Graduates Panel by The UTeach Institute, Aug 30, 2011
- MNTHS: "Our
Story - Engineering, Part 1", "Our
Story - Engineering, Part 2", "Learning
in Science Class", Technology
at MNTHS,
- Manor
New Tech High 2010 Convocation Video
- Back
to School: Manor students paving the way of the future, News8
Austin, By: Jennifer Borget, 8/20/2009
- Inauguration of Manor New Technology High School: Fox7 News: Gov. Rick Perry Inaugurates
Manor New Tech High-School (link inactive).
- Manor
staff video for the 2007 District Convocation
- Manor New Tech High's Ribbon
Cutting video (played when the Governor hit the computer key to
do the virtual ribbon cutting), (YouTube).
- "What is Manor New
Tech?" video -- In their own words, Manor New Tech (Manor, TX) students explain
what MNTHS is to them. This video features footage of what is happening
on campus every day. Presented by students at the Texas Computer Educators
Conference, February 4, 2008.
- "This
is Our House" video
- Video of Manor New Tech Student
Panel at "Teach Today, Transform Tomorrow" T-STEM Best
Practices Conference, Feb. 27, 2008.
- "Look
into My Eyes", Manor New Tech Student Recruitment Video,
Spring 2008
- "Learn
Whatever You Like"
- Apple Distinguished
School Epilogue Video (Link inactive) by Les Simpson
- MNTHS:
Apple -- "Using iLife and iWork in the Classroom". Mr.
Simpson and his students were featured in this Apple video about using
iLife and iWork in the classroom. .
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Research
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- Case
Study: UTeach: For NextGen STEM Educators (PDF), Program aims
to lure next-generation engineers and math whizzes into the classroom.
By Sarah Garland, The Hechinger Report. NBC Education Nation, September
27, 2012. Profile of UTEACH and UTEACH graduates teaching at Manor
New Technology High School.
- Case
Study of Manor New Technology High School, Manor, Texas. Prepared
by International Center for Leadership in Education, 2010 Model schools
Conference, June, 2010, Orlando, FL.
- Dickinson, G.,
& Summers, E. J. (May, 2010). Understanding
proficiency in project-based instruction: Interlinking the perceptions
and experiences of preservice and in-service teachers and their students.
A synthesis report prepared for Manor New Technology High School,
Manor, TX.
- Yañez,
D., Schneider, C., and Leach, L., Charles A. Dana Center, Summary
of Selected Findings from a case study of Manor New Technology High.
Conducted fall 2008 through spring 2009. Submitted to the Texas High
School Project, Fall 2009.
- Case
Study of Manor New Tech High School: Promising Practices for Comprehensive
High Schools, by E3 Alliance, Texas, November, 2009
- Data
at 3 Texas New Tech High Schools, 2006-2009 (PowerPoint Slides):
METSA (Carrolton Farmers Branch ISD), Manor New Technology High School
(Manor ISD), and Akins New Tech High School (Austin ISD).
- Profile
for Learning Tour conducted of Manor New Technology High School
(Manor ISD, TX) by the Charles A. Dana Center at the University of
Texas, on Tuesday, March 25, 2008, . Released June, 2008. Download
PDF.
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